SN74HC138DTAlternatives & Equivalent Parts

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About SN74HC138DT

SN74HC138DT is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Texas Instruments. It comes in a Small Outline Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.

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Specification Comparison

ParameterSN74HC138DTSourceCD74HC154MSN74HC138DRSN74HC138DSN74HC138DE4SN74HC138DRE4
ManufacturerTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas InstrumentsTexas Instruments
Package TypeSmall Outline PackagesSmall Outline PackagesSmall Outline Packages——Small Outline Packages
Pin Count162416——16
Temperature Range-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C-55.0°C ~ 125.0°C-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C——-40.0°C ~ 85.0°C
Price$0.4827$0.3779$0.0672$0.1600$0.1227$0.2024
StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn StockIn Stock
LifecycleOBSOLETEOBSOLETEACTIVE——ACTIVE
Electrical Parameters
YTEOL0015——15
Additional Feature3 ENABLE INPUTS2 ENABLE INPUTS3 ENABLE INPUTS——3 ENABLE INPUTS
FamilyHC/UHHC/UHHC/UH——HC/UH
Input ConditioningSTANDARDSTANDARDSTANDARD——STANDARD
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G16R-PDSO-G24R-PDSO-G16——R-PDSO-G16
JESD-609 Codee4e4e4——e4
Load Capacitance (CL)50 pF50 pF50 pF——50 pF
Logic IC Type3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER4-LINE TO 16-LINE DECODER3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER——3-LINE TO 8-LINE DECODER
Max I(ol)0.0052 A0.0052 A0.0052 A——0.0052 A
Number of Bits8168——8
Number of Functions111——1
Output PolarityINVERTEDINVERTEDINVERTED——INVERTED
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXYPLASTIC/EPOXY——PLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP16,.25SOP24,.4SOP16,.25——SOP16,.25
Package ShapeRECTANGULARRECTANGULARRECTANGULAR——RECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINESMALL OUTLINESMALL OUTLINE——SMALL OUTLINE
Packing MethodTRTUBETR——TR
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260260260——260
Power Supply Current-Max (ICC)0.08 mA0.16 mA0.08 mA——0.08 mA
Prop. Delay@Nom-Sup45 ns44 ns45 ns——45 ns
Propagation Delay (tpd)225 ns265 ns225 ns——225 ns
Qualification StatusNot QualifiedNot QualifiedNot Qualified——Not Qualified
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)6 V6 V6 V——6 V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)2 V2 V2 V——2 V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)5 V4.5 V5 V——5 V
Surface MountYESYESYES——YES
TechnologyCMOSCMOSCMOS——CMOS
Temperature GradeINDUSTRIALMILITARYINDUSTRIAL——INDUSTRIAL
Terminal FinishNickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)——Nickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Terminal FormGULL WINGGULL WINGGULL WING——GULL WING
Terminal Pitch1.27 mm1.27 mm1.27 mm——1.27 mm
Terminal PositionDUALDUALDUAL——DUAL
Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s)303030——30
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Pbfree Code——Yes——Yes

Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.

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Quick Links

SN74HC138DRby Texas Instruments

HC/UH Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

SN74HC138Dby Texas Instruments

HC/UH Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

SN74HC138DE4by Texas Instruments

HC/UH Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

SN74HC138DRE4by Texas Instruments

HC/UH Series, Inverted Output, CMOS, PDSO16

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FAQ

What is equivalent to SN74HC138DT?

Known equivalents for SN74HC138DT include CD74HC154M, SN74HC138DR, SN74HC138D. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.

Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of SN74HC138DT?

In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.

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